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Titel:

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy as a rare cause of dysphagia.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article
Autor(en):
Werling, Sarah; Schrank, Bertold; Eckardt, Alexander J; Hauburger, Anja; Deschauer, Marcus; Müller, Michaela
Abstract:
Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a rare cause for late-onset dysphagia. OPMD normally follows an autosomal dominant inheritance. Herein we describe a rare case of an autosomal recessive inheritance of OPMD. An 80-year-old male presented with progressive dysphagia, frequent aspiration and change of voice getting inarticulate and hoarse. Physical examination showed ptosis of the right eyelid. Endoscopic and manometric investigation revealed a nonspecific motility disorder with hypophar...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Ann Gastroenterol
Jahr:
2015
Band / Volume:
28
Heft / Issue:
2
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
291-293
Sprache:
eng
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25831437
Print-ISSN:
1108-7471
TUM Einrichtung:
Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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